pacer

Etymology 1

pace + -er

noun

  1. One who paces.
  2. In harness racing, a horse with a gait in which the front and back legs on one side take a step together alternating with the legs on the other side; as opposed to a trotter.
  3. A pacemaker (one who sets the pace in a race).

Etymology 2

From the brand name Pacer.

noun

  1. (Australia) A mechanical pencil.

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